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Basket Carriers – Bangladesh, January, 2005
Canon 1Ds with 70-300mm f/5.5 DO IS Lens at ISO 400
A major two-week-long photographic shoot on the other side of the world presents the photographer with some tough decisions. What lenses to bring? What about backup cameras? How to carry it all? What about accessories, storage, computer, card space, batteries and the like? What about safety, ones own, as well as that of the gear?
I wrote about some of this prior to leaving for Bangladesh in the last few days of December, 2004, in an essay titled Bangladesh – What in the Bag? If the topic interests you, and you haven't yet read it, you want want to do so prior to continuing here. And, for those not interested in photographic equipment, this new article contains a number of photographs from the trip which you may find of interest.
On this page I will look back at what equipment I used, what I didn't; what worked, and what didn't? It's al...

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Michael Reichmann is the founder of the Luminous Landscape. Michael passed away in May 2016. Since its inception in 1999 LuLa has become the world's largest site devoted to the art, craft, and technology of photography. Each month more than one million people from every country on the globe visit LuLa.
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